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ENTIRELY

/ɪnˈtaɪəli/8 letters

Definition of ENTIRELY

adverb

To the full or entire extent.

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Where it comes from

From Middle English entyerly, entierly, enterely, entyreliche, equivalent to entire + -ly.

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Word DNA

Line of descent

  1. Middle English
  2. English

One recorded step before English.

Middle English

Deepest traced root

4th

of 59 source languages in OUTLIER

6.2%

of traced words share this origin (4,995)

Germanic

branch · 22.6% of traced words

How it is built

adverb3 syllablescompound-ly

Every Middle English word → · The Word DNA of OUTLIER →

Rarity score
Withheld
Revealed only in play
Tier
Withheld
Find it yourself

OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.

ENTIRELY in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 12 boards so far. 13 players have found it across Outlier's history.

Day 1Day 161
Its 12 boards, across 161 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
12
Boards found on
23
First board
149
Latest board
43
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 23, 12 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 149, 16 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 12 days.

First found by a player on Day 23, 12 June 2026.

Built from these letters

ENTIRELY
8
Letters
3
Vowels
5
Consonants
7
Different letters
2
Longest consonant run
1
Longest vowel run

ENTIRELY starts with E and ends with Y. Sorted, its letters read EEILNRTY - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. E appears more than once.

Same letters, different word

One other word uses exactly these letters. Worth knowing at the board: an anagram fits a grid the same way.

Words that start ENTIRE

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

ENTIREENTIRESENTIRETYENTIRENESSENTIRETIESENTIRENESSES

Could you have found ENTIRELY?

OUTLIER is a daily word game. One grid, the same grid for everybody, and the words nobody else spots are the ones that pay. This word was on Day 23 - and most players walked straight past it.

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